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Penny Castellano MD/FACOG

  • Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    Professor
  • (404) 778-7550
  • pcastel@emory.edu
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Academic Appointment

  • Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine
  • Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Medical Educator and Service Track, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • Doctor of Medicine (cum laude) from Emory University School of Medicine
  • Bachelor of Arts from Drew University

Research

Focus

  • Menopause and its impact on the health of the female patient, with particular interest in the cardiac and the central nervous system effects of estrogen Electronic Health Information Technology and its impact on healthcare delivery and health outcomes Healthcare Delivery and Quality, Safety and Reliability in Healthcare

Publications

  • Implementation of a Postpartum Hemorrhage Safety Bundle at an Urban Safety-Net Hospital.
    AJP Rep Volume: 10 Page(s): e255 - e261
    07/01/2020 Authors: Joseph NT; Worrell NH; Collins J; Schmidt M; Sobers G; Hutchins K; Chahine EB; Faya C; Lewis L; Green VL
  • Effectiveness of a Comprehensive Diabetes Program for Patients with Poorly Controlled Diabetes in an Academic Health Care System: The Emory Diabetes Management Program
    Volume: 69
    06/01/2020 Authors: Galindo RJ; Peng L; Smith ZT; Jacobs S; Khosravanipour MK; Turton FE; Masi CM; Esper GJ; Wylde B; Castellano PA
  • Errors in Electronic Health Record-Based Data Query of Statin Prescriptions in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease in a Large, Academic, Multispecialty Clinic Practice.
    J Am Heart Assoc Volume: 7
    04/12/2018 Authors: Shin EY; Ochuko P; Bhatt K; Howard B; McGorisk G; Delaney L; Langdon K; Khosravanipour M; Nambi AA; Grahovec A
  • Use of a mandatory declination form in a program for influenza vaccination of healthcare workers.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 29 Page(s): 302 - 308
    04/01/2008 Authors: Ribner BS; Hall C; Steinberg JP; Bornstein WA; Chakkalakal R; Emamifar A; Eichel I; Lee PC; Castellano PZ; Grossman GD
  • Adherence to screening guidelines for breast and cervical cancer in postmenopausal women with coronary heart disease: an ancillary study of volunteers for hers.
    J Womens Health Gend Based Med Volume: 10 Page(s): 451 - 461
    06/01/2001 Authors: Castellano PZ; Wenger NK; Graves WL
  • Estradiol as an antioxidant: incompatible with its physiological concentrations and function.
    J Lipid Res Volume: 39 Page(s): 2111 - 2118
    11/01/1998 Authors: Santanam N; Shern-Brewer R; McClatchey R; Castellano PZ; Murphy AA; Voelkel S; Parthasarathy S
  • The mechanism by which estradiol may protect women from cardiovascular disease may involve myeloperoxidase-mediated oxidative clearance of LDL from plasma
    CIRCULATION Volume: 98 Page(s): 802 - 802
    10/27/1998 Authors: Santanam N; Brewer RS; McClatchey R; Castellano PZ; Murphy AA; Voelkel S; Parthasarathy S
  • Recruiting and retaining clinician-educators. Lessons learned from three programs.
    J Gen Intern Med Volume: 12 Suppl 2 Page(s): S83 - S89
    04/01/1997 Authors: Osborn LM; Sostok M; Castellano PZ; Blount W; Branch WT
  • RU486: pharmacology and potential use in the treatment of endometriosis and leiomyomata uteri.
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol Volume: 6 Page(s): 269 - 278
    06/01/1994 Authors: Murphy AA; Castellano PZ
  • Granular cell tumors of the vulva.
    J Reprod Med Volume: 35 Page(s): 1008 - 1014
    11/01/1990 Authors: Majmudar B; Castellano PZ; Wilson RW; Siegel RJ
  • ANTIGRANULOCYTES CELL TUMORS OF THE VULVA
    Volume: 35 Page(s): 1008 - 1014
    11/01/1990 Authors: MAJMUDAR B; CASTELLANO PZ; WILSON RW; SIEGEL RJ
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